艾尔·克劳

艾尔·亚历山大·巴比·威查特·克劳（，，），英国20世纪最重要的外交官之一。他是外交部处理与德国关系的专家，他曾于1907年对内阁发出强烈警告，即德国在海外的殖民扩张对英国来说是出于敌意的，英国应该与法国维持更紧密的同盟关系。

克劳在1919年的巴黎和会期间协助法国总理乔治·克列孟梭进行《凡尔赛条约》的草拟工作，尽管劳合·乔治首相与克劳的外交部政敌们长期阻碍克劳在仕途上的晋升，但由于得到了时任外交大臣寇松勋爵的赏识，克劳最终得以在1920年至1925年间出任。

参考资料

文献来源 
 Sibyl Crowe and Edward Corp, Our Ablest Public Servant: Sir Eyre Crowe GCB, GCMG, KCB, KCMG, 1864-1925 (Devon: Merlin, 1993).
 F.H. Hinsley (ed.), British Foreign Policy Under Sir Edward Grey (Cambridge, 1977).
 Zara S. Steiner, The Foreign Office and Foreign Policy 1898-1914  (Cambridge, 1969).
 Zara S. Steiner and Keith Nelson, Britain and the Origins of the First World War. Second Edition (Macmillan, 2003).

延伸阅读 
 Corp, Edward. "Sir Eyre Crowe and the Administration of the Foreign Office, 1906-1914" The Historical Journal, Vol. 22, No. 2  (Jun., 1979), pp. 443–454.
 Corp, Edward. "The problem of promotion in the career of Sir Eyre Crowe, 1905–1920", Australian Journal of Politics and History, 28 (1982), pp. 236–49.
 Corp, Edward. "Sir Eyre Crowe and Georges Clemenceau at the Paris peace conference, 1919–1920", Diplomacy and Statecraft, 8 (1997), pp. 10–19.
 Cosgrove, Richard A.  "The Career of Sir Eyre Crowe: A Reassessment", Albion:  A Quarterly Journal Concerned with British Studies, Vol. 4, No. 4  (Winter, 1972), pp. 193–205.
 Crowe, Sibyl Eyre. "Sir Eyre Crowe and the Locarno Pact", The English Historical Review, Vol. 87, No. 342  (Jan., 1972), pp. 49–74.
 Dunn, J.S.  The Crowe Memorandum: Sir Eyre Crowe and Foreign Office Perceptions of Germany, 1918-1925 (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2012). excerpt 
 Otte, Thomas. "Eyre Crowe and British Foreign Policy: A Cognitive Map", in T. G. Otte and Constantine A. Pagedas (eds.), Personalities, War and Diplomacy. Essays in International History (Cass, 1997), pp. 14–37.
 Otte, T. G., and Eyre A. Crowe. "Communication: The Crowe‐Satow correspondence (1907–14)." (1996): 770–792.

外部链接 
 Full Text: Crowe Memorandum, January 1, 1907
 Catalogue of the papers of Sir Eyre Crowe

1864年出生
1925年逝世
英国外交官
莱比锡人
GCB勳銜
聖米迦勒及聖喬治勳章爵級大十字勳章持有人
移民英格兰的德国人